The overwhelming majority of research on leisure
constraints has been conducted in North America
and several theories and models have been
proposed (Alexandris, 1997). Blazey (1987),
Crompton (1977), and Lansing and Blood (1964)
found that lack of money, time, poor health, and
family support or interest were the primary
constraints that influence an individual’s decision
of whether to travel. Norman (1995) examined the
influence of perceived constraints on the decision
of whether to take a summer trip. Tian,
Crompton, and Witt (1996) studied the
constraints that inhibited individuals from visiting
museum attractions in Texas. They found that cost,
time, difficulty of access, repetition, product
failings, and lack of interest were the primary
constraint dimensions.